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- 6/20/2011
Colonoscopy appears safe even with aspirin aboard
CHICAGO | Patients who are scheduled for colonoscopy or polypectomy are often advised to suspend ASA and/or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) therapy to reduce the risk of bleeding, but new research presented here suggests that might not be necessary. - 6/20/2011
Xgeva reduces risk of skeletal events in cancer patients with bone metastases
Drug indicated for reducing the of developing skeletal-related events in patients with bone metastases from breast cancer, prostate cancer, non-small cell lung cancer and other solid tumours. - 6/19/2011
‘Respectable minority principle’ not always a valid defence
Doctor missed PKU diagnosis after ordering third Guthrie test instead of a full diagnostic - 6/19/2011
First regulated pharmacy technicians in B.C.
Inaugural group of registered techs officially welcomed by College - 6/19/2011
Patient flow audit can boost efficiency
It’s widely known and, sadly, often accepted as standard that doctors’ offices run late. But did you know the degree of tardiness is fairly consistent in a particular office? - 6/19/2011
Running like an early hominid fits like a glove
A veteran marathoner goes backs to his bipedal roots with barefoot running and reconnects with the earth - 6/19/2011
Nurses taken hostage
- 6/19/2011
New myeloablative therapy offers hope for kids with neuroblastoma
Survival gains seen with busulphan and melphalan treatment - 6/19/2011
Monkeying around with gorillas
An African jungle trek brings Dr. Sarah Giles face-to-face with a mighty silverback